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. 2024 Jul 26;7(7):e2423539. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.23539

Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of Survey Respondents.

Characteristic Respondents, No. (unweighted %) [weighted %] (N = 5991)a
Age, mean (SD), y 45.56 (17.58)
Latency, mean (SD), mo since mass violence incident 18.94 (11.61)
Social support score, mean (SD) 14.31 (4.63)
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native 63 (1.1) [1.0]
Asian 231 (3.9) [4.1]
Black or African American 617 (10.5) [16.5]
White 4528 (77.0) [70.6]
Otherb 441 (7.5) [7.8]
Ethnicity
Hispanic 1328 (22.3) [25.6]
Non-Hispanic 4623 (77.7) [74.4]
Gender
Male 2129 (35.5) [46.5]
Female 3825 (64.2) [53.5]
Annual household income, $
<25 000 1059 (18.6) [26.1]
25 000-49 999 1167 (20.5) [24.8]
50 000-74 999 980 (17.2) [17.2]
75 000-99 999 755 (13.3) [11.2]
≥100 000 1735 (30.5) [20.8]
Education
High school graduate or less 889 (14.9) [35.5]
Some college or technical training 1768 (29.6) [33.6]
College graduate 1639 (27.5) [19.3]
Graduate work 1671 (28.0) [11.5]
PTEs
Physical or sexual assault 283 (4.7) [4.8]
Other PTEs 2406 (40.2) [38.7]
Both physical or sexual assault and other PTEs 2240 (37.4) [37.9]
No history of PTE 1046 (17.5) [18.4]
Exposure to mass violence incident
Yes 1261 (21.0) [18.5]
No 4670 (78.7) [81.5]

Abbreviation: PTE, potentially traumatic event.

a

Data are reported using available case analyses.

b

Other racial subcategories included participants who reported they were biracial, Jamaican, Caribbean, Taino, North African, Middle Eastern, or Jewish.